一批国家水网骨干工程建设“进度条”持续刷新 重大水利工程加速推进

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government is accelerating the construction of major water conservancy projects to enhance water resource allocation and supply security, as outlined in the recent policy document on river protection and governance. Group 1: Major Water Projects - Since 2022, 12 major water diversion projects, including those in the Pearl River Delta and the Yangtze River, have been completed, adding an annual water diversion capacity of 124.8 billion cubic meters [1] - New projects, such as the North Bay Water Resource Allocation and the Jilin Water Network, are expected to add another 142.3 billion cubic meters of annual water diversion capacity upon completion [1] Group 2: Reservoir and Flood Control - 24 large reservoirs, including the Xijiang Datiangxia and Xinjiang Dashimen, have been completed, increasing water supply capacity by 34.6 billion cubic meters and flood control capacity by 26.6 billion cubic meters [3] - New flood control and key water source projects, including the Yellow River Guxian, are projected to add 49 billion cubic meters of water supply capacity and 36.7 billion cubic meters of flood control capacity [3] Group 3: Policy and Funding Support - The South-to-North Water Diversion Project has delivered over 800 billion cubic meters of water, benefiting 185 million people, and is crucial for optimizing water resource allocation and ensuring drinking water safety [5] - The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) is increasing support for major water projects, with an average increase of 20 percentage points in central investment support for new medium-sized irrigation and water diversion projects [7] Group 4: Integrated Infrastructure Development - The NDRC and the Ministry of Water Resources are focusing on the integration of flood control projects with irrigation and high-standard farmland construction to maximize comprehensive benefits [9]